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Residents of former `CTG' bastions gets help from government

COTABATO CITY --- Life is back to normal for more than 400 villagers at the upland border of North Cotabato and Davao del Sur provinces that communist rebels had abused in years past.

The barangays where they reside, once bastions of the New Peoples’ Army now tagged by the Armed Forces and the Philippine National Police merely as a “communist terrorist group,” had been declared “insurgency free” as a result of interventions by local government units, the provincial police in both provinces and the Army’s 39th Infantry Battalion.

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Child hacked dead, 2 hurt in Lamitan machete attack 

COTABATO CITY --- The police is now in custody of a man who hacked dead a three-year-old child and hurt two others late Thursday in a secluded barangay in Lamitan City.

Brig. Gen. Allan Nobleza, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, told reporters here Friday Bonie Tandi Erang, 27, is now detained at the Lamitan City Police Station, arrested four hours after the gruesome incident by pursuing policemen and barangay tanods.

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P7.1-M worth of imported cigarettes seized in Zamboanga City

COTABATO CITY - The police seized in an offshore operation in Zamboanga City on Saturday night P7.1 million worth of imported cigarettes six boatmen were to deliver to Pagadian City from Sulu province.

In separate statements Monday, the Police Regional Office-9 and the office of the Bureau of Customs in Zamboanga City confirmed the confiscation of 203 large boxes of cigarettes with Indonesian brands on board a Jungkong, a traditional motorized watercraft, that policemen and BOC personnel intercepted while sailing near Barangay Manalipa, en route to Pagadian City.

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Cop killed in Zamboanga Sibugay gun attack

COTABATO CITY --- Gunmen riding a motorcycle together shot dead a popular traffic policeman in a daring attack Wednesday in Kabasalan town in Zamboanga Sibugay.

The fatality, Chief Master Sgt. Ronald Sumamban, known in Kabasalan as a dedicated policeman who was tough in enforcing traffic regulations and related municipal ordinances, died on the spot from two bullet wounds in the head.

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3 DI listed drug suspect nabbed in Jolo

JOLO, Sulu - Three DI-Listed drug suspects were arrested by combined personnel of Jolo MPS together with the augmented personnel from 4th RMFC, RMFB BASULTA, in coordination with PIU-Sulu PPO, in a drug buy-bust operation in Sitio Serantes, Brgy. Chinese Pier, Jolo, Sulu, at about 8:00 PM of June 26, 2023.

The three (3) arrested namely Matar Lim Asjali alias "Matar", and his cohorts Fadsjar Hassan Ajirul alias "Fads" and Jordan Principil Sabandal, were busted in the Anti-Illegal Drugs Buy-Bust operation under PDEA BAR Pre-Ops Number 30005-062023-0103.

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Lamitan City progressing says mayor in state-of-city report 

COTABATO CITY - The Lamitan City government is confident it can achieve its 2022-2005 peace, security and economic goals with the support of its Muslim and Christian constituents, the city’s chief executive stated in a symbolic state-of-the city report (SOCR) Monday.

Mayor Roderick Furigay, elected as Lamitan City mayor during the May 9, 2022 elections, said in his SOCR that there have been considerable improvements in the local investment climate, based on increase in applications for business licenses and entry of investors from outside.

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NPA political instructor, intel yields to Army in GenSan

CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao Norte – A political instructor of communist movement in South Cotabato have voluntarily surrendered to military authorities in Gen. Santos City following through the Localized Engagement Program of South Cotabato.

Colonel Ruben Aquino, commander of Joint Task Force GenSan, said aside from political instruction, “Alias Akai” is also an intelligence officer and media liaison officer of Guerilla Front Musa.

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PDEA-12 now prosecuting 3 detained shabu dealers

GENERAL SANTOS CITY ----The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-12 is now prosecuting for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 three alleged drug dealers, among them a female criminology student, busted in separate entrapment operations.

Aileen Lovitos, director of PDEA-12, confirmed to reporters Thursday that they have filed corresponding cases against Bob Karlo Wahab Sumaid, 21, and his accomplice, Mary Decial Abapo, 20, and the 22-year-old Erwin Cordova Gallego, now detained, awaiting court proceedings.

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13 kilos marijuana seized from slain Tawi-Tawi dealer

COTABATO CITY - State agents seized 13 kilos of dried marijuana leaves from an alleged dealer killed in an entrapment operation Thursday in Barangay Panyungan in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.

Brig. Gen. Allan C. Nobleza, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, told reporters Sunday the suspect resisted arrest, pulled out a .38 caliber revolver and opened fire at non-uniformed anti-narcotics agents who were to arrest him after selling 13 kilos of marijuana to one of them.

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2 Abu Sayyaf dead in Basilan clash

COTABATO CITY - Soldiers shot dead two members of the Abu Sayyaf in a brief clash in a secluded barangay in Sumisip town in Basilan Tuesday.

Lt. Gen. Roy Galido, commander of the military’s Western Mindanao Command and Brig. Gen. Allan Nobleza, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, had separately confirmed the incident to reporters Wednesday and assured Basilan residents that their units in the province are guarding against retaliations by the group.

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